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Jack Eichel
Sabres start over without ever having finished
Deadspin - Sam Fels
Battle over Jack Eichel surgery strips him of captaincy, prob ends with him walking out door
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Roberto Luongo still hangs over the Canucks
Deadspin - Sam Fels
Eleven-year-old contract comes back to bite Vancouver in Pettersson, Hughes negotiations
2 days ago
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Free Connor McDavid (and other stars)
Deadspin - Sam Fels
It’s time for the NHL refs to stop hampering its best skaters
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NHL
TNT’s hiring of Paul Bissonnette for its NHL coverage proves hockey has no interest in rising above trash
Deadspin - Sam Fels
Network promptly signs on the lowest common denominator
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NHL
NHL players in the Olympics has always been better in theory than practice
Deadspin - Sam Fels
The pros are heading back to the Games in Beijing, but why?
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Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Hurricanes get their revenge, but like most revenge scenarios, no one actually wins
Deadspin - Sam Fels
What was Carolina’s game plan in acquiring Jesperi Kotkaniemi, anyway?
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Olympics
NHLers are returning to the Olympics... let’s build some rosters
Deadspin - Jon Hoefling
Putting together dream teams for hockey’s world powers
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Sports
Unvaccinated hockey life will be perfectly miserable, as it should be
Deadspin - Sam Fels
While vaccinated players hit the bars, unvaxxed have the minibar
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Winter Sports
Hurricanes tweet Kotkaniemi offer sheet news in French out of sheer pettiness
Deadspin - Jesse Spector
Two years after the Montreal Canadiens tried to pry Sebastian Aho away from Carolina with an offer sheet, the Hurricanes have exacted their revenge, …
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Robin Lehner
Robin Lehner has big shoes to fill with the Golden Knights, but his feet look about the right size
Deadspin - Jon Hoefling
Almost a month ago now, the Vegas Golden Knights shipped their Vezina-winning netminder, Marc-Andre Fleury off to Chicago to dump some salary. Fleury …
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Glendale says 'Adios, 'Yotes!'
Deadspin - Jon Hoefling
The Coyotes will not play their 2023 home games in the Gila River Arena, after the city of Glendale announced that it would be opting out of the …